Visualize Real-Time Earthquake Data
Let’s create an app to track earthquakes, putting our newly acquired data skills to work on a nifty data visualization project. The objective of the project is to visualize the location and magnitude of all of the earthquakes that have been reported worldwide during the last hour. We’ll use live data hosted on the U.S. Geological Survey Organization’s website and visualize it as an animated map, shown in the screenshot. The CSV data format that we’ll work with again is typically available on governmental sites, such as for the USGS or the US Census.[230]
When we take a look at the text data source containing comma-separated values, we can see the following data. The file linked here is a sample of the live ...
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